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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves

1986-10-02 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 4636 Β· 3:39

Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 6–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 9th. Rob Murphy earned the win. Ozzie Virgil went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Rob Murphy   L: Charlie Puleo   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Terry Tata Β· 2B: Jerry Crawford Β· 3B: Charlie Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Barry Larkin601011
Buddy Bell501000
Dave Parker512012
Eric Davis611002
Bo Diaz402101
Eddie Milner601003
Tony Perez403000
Ron Oester601103
Tom Browning200002
Kurt Stillwell100000
Max Venable000010
Nick Esasky210000
Sal Butera110010
Kal Daniels111210

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Darryl Motley300010
Ken Oberkfell500010
Dale Murphy611003
Bob Horner511010
Terry Harper613000
Andres Thomas601000
Ozzie Virgil513412
Glenn Hubbard400011
David Palmer200001
Chris Chambliss100000
Ken Griffey202000
Charlie Puleo100001
Ted Simmons100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Browning7.0532
Bill Landrum1.0202
Ron Robinson2.0213
John Franco1.0111
Rob Murphy2.0100

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
David Palmer8.0917
Paul Assenmacher0.1201
Craig McMurtry0.2010
Charlie Puleo4.0236

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Barry Larkin: W
  • Buddy Bell: 7
  • Dave Parker: S7/G56.1-3
  • Eric Davis: FC4/G.3XH(4252);1-2;B-1
  • Bo Diaz: 54(1)/FO/G

Bot 1

  • Darryl Motley: 63
  • Ken Oberkfell: 43
  • Dale Murphy: 13

Top 2

  • Eddie Milner: K/C
  • Tony Perez: D9/F9S
  • Ron Oester: 3/G.2-3
  • Tom Browning: K

Bot 2

  • Bob Horner: W
  • Terry Harper: 3/G.1-2
  • Andres Thomas: 4/L
  • Ozzie Virgil: S8/F8S.2-H
  • Glenn Hubbard: 4

Top 3

  • Barry Larkin: K
  • Buddy Bell: 9
  • Dave Parker: 43

Bot 3

  • David Palmer: 8
  • Darryl Motley: 8
  • Ken Oberkfell: 7

Top 4

  • Eric Davis: 53
  • Bo Diaz: S8/G4M
  • Eddie Milner: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Dale Murphy: S8/L4M
  • Bob Horner: 3
  • Terry Harper: S5/G5.1-2
  • Andres Thomas: 7
  • Ozzie Virgil: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
  • Glenn Hubbard: 7

Top 5

  • Tony Perez: 43
  • Ron Oester: K/C
  • Tom Browning: K

Bot 5

  • David Palmer: K23
  • Darryl Motley: 7/L
  • Ken Oberkfell: 7

Top 6

  • Barry Larkin: 63
  • Buddy Bell: S8/L8S
  • Dave Parker: K
  • Eric Davis: 9

Bot 6

  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Bob Horner: D7/L7D
  • Terry Harper: 53
  • Andres Thomas: 13

Top 7

  • Bo Diaz: K
  • Eddie Milner: S3/G13
  • Tony Perez: S7/L78.1-3
  • Ron Oester: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Ozzie Virgil: W
  • Glenn Hubbard: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • David Palmer: 1(B)/SH/G.1-2
  • Darryl Motley: I
  • Ken Oberkfell: 31

Top 8

  • Kurt Stillwell: 63
  • Barry Larkin: 43
  • Buddy Bell: 4/L

Bot 8

  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Bob Horner: 7/L
  • Terry Harper: S9/G3
  • Andres Thomas: S9/G34.1-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: K

Top 9

  • Dave Parker: D8/L78D
  • Eric Davis: S7/L56.2-H(TH2)(NR)
  • Bo Diaz: SB2
  • Bo Diaz: S8/G4M.2-H
  • Eddie Milner: K/C
  • Tony Perez: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Ron Oester: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Oester: S/L8S.3-H;2-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Max Venable: IW
  • Barry Larkin: 8
  • Buddy Bell: 53

Bot 9

  • Glenn Hubbard: K/C
  • Chris Chambliss: 7
  • Ken Griffey: S7/L78S
  • Ken Oberkfell: SB2
  • Ken Oberkfell: W
  • Dale Murphy: K/C

Top 10

  • Dave Parker: K/C
  • Eric Davis: K
  • Nick Esasky: 4

Bot 10

  • Bob Horner: 7
  • Terry Harper: S8/F8S
  • Andres Thomas: 13.1-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: K

Top 11

  • Eddie Milner: K
  • Sal Butera: 6
  • Ron Oester: K

Bot 11

  • Glenn Hubbard: W
  • Charlie Puleo: K/BF
  • Ken Griffey: CS2(26)
  • Ken Griffey: S9/F9L.BX2(932)

Top 12

  • Kal Daniels: W
  • Barry Larkin: S6/BG46.1-2
  • Buddy Bell: 34(B)/SH/G.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Parker: I
  • Eric Davis: K
  • Nick Esasky: 53

Bot 12

  • Ken Oberkfell: 7
  • Dale Murphy: 13
  • Bob Horner: 8

Top 13

  • Eddie Milner: 9
  • Sal Butera: W
  • Ron Oester: K
  • Kal Daniels: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Barry Larkin: 9

Bot 13

  • Terry Harper: 8/L
  • Andres Thomas: 63
  • Ozzie Virgil: S7/L7S
  • Ted Simmons: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Dave Parker stopped at 3B then took home on throw